Samira - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Samiravs Hwei

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Samira vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Samira wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Hwei based on 12 games. Samira wins the early laning phase while Hwei scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Samira vs Hwei matchup.

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Samira Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Samira performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Samira - 58.3% win rate in this matchup
Samira
58.3% WR
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Hwei vs Samira matchup - 41.7% win rate
Hwei
41.7% WR

Who Wins the Samira vs Hwei Matchup?

Samira wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 12
58.3%
Win Rate
41.7%
6.7
CS / min
6.8
898
DMG / min
927
13,631
Gold / game
11,100
326
Heal / min
58
561
DMG Mitigated / min
338
0.1
CC / min
1.1
71.4%
Early Game WR
28.6%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Samira vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Samira vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Hwei's 41.7%, giving Samira a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Samira controls the early laning stage, but Hwei outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Samira needs to press advantages before Hwei reaches their power spikes, while Hwei should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Samira vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Samira in League of Legends

Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Samira, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Samira
6.8Hwei
Samira and Hwei farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
898Samira
927Hwei
Damage output is virtually even between Samira and Hwei, with only 30 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,631Samira
11,100Hwei
Samira generates a commanding 2,531 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Samira consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Samira
1.1Hwei
Hwei brings significantly more crowd control than Samira, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Hwei far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Samira should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
886Samira
395Hwei
Samira vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 491 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Samira Build Against Hwei

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Samira needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Samira against Hwei are The Collector, Bloodthirster and Mortal Reminder. This combination gives Samira an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Samira vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Samira
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Samira early game win rateSamira71.4%
Hwei early game win rateHwei28.6%
Late Game
Hwei
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Samira late game win rateSamira40.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei60.0%

Samira dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Hwei. This lopsided early game means Samira can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Hwei is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Samira. Extended games heavily favor Hwei, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Samira must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Hwei reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Hwei survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Samira Runes Against Hwei

Precision rune tree - Samira primary runes vs HweiPrecision
Conqueror - best Samira rune vs HweiTriumph - best Samira rune vs HweiLegend: Bloodline - best Samira rune vs HweiLast Stand - best Samira rune vs Hwei
Domination rune tree - Samira secondary runes vs HweiDomination
Treasure Hunter - best Samira rune vs HweiTaste of Blood - best Samira rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Samira to press their advantage against Hwei, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Samira's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Samira matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.25%4416.284713,26647.4%55.5%
46.45%3666.191813,81146.0%47.0%
49.01%3556.387913,64250.6%47.6%
46.46%3536.591113,65547.6%45.1%
48.36%3356.593314,18245.2%51.1%
50.46%3256.595714,55553.3%48.4%
56.31%2226.596314,30152.7%59.8%
47.62%1896.51,03014,16853.9%41.8%
51.08%1866.594014,47048.8%52.9%
54.41%1366.294613,66151.4%57.8%
49.62%1316.292014,94052.8%47.4%
57.94%1266.594514,62052.8%61.6%
54.78%1156.393313,56163.8%41.3%
50.00%1126.585012,99350.0%50.0%
46.60%1036.590014,03747.8%45.6%
50.00%886.688713,53451.2%48.9%
44.71%856.490514,56448.6%42.0%
52.38%846.293614,56052.8%52.1%
54.76%846.493614,13954.8%54.8%
53.85%786.798115,14148.6%58.1%
42.62%616.793913,22232.4%55.6%
45.90%616.41,00914,81542.9%48.5%
43.48%466.379913,34733.3%50.0%
43.24%376.776813,78237.5%47.6%
44.12%346.596313,67650.0%37.5%
57.58%335.91,04014,50373.3%44.4%
53.13%326.31,01313,53347.6%63.6%
63.33%306.594313,63463.2%63.6%
55.17%296.593915,24850.0%57.9%
33.33%246.381413,37033.3%33.3%
65.22%235.61,02516,20650.0%70.6%
45.45%226.389113,94440.0%50.0%
62.50%166.782412,57444.4%85.7%
50.00%166.883912,82550.0%50.0%
43.75%166.797415,27325.0%50.0%
69.23%137.21,22016,01980.0%62.5%
30.77%136.382613,70542.9%16.7%
58.33%126.789813,63171.4%40.0%
27.27%116.494615,02733.3%25.0%
33.33%96.01,07514,01966.7%16.7%
50.00%86.168211,16120.0%100.0%
12.50%87.11,36312,74325.0%0.0%
25.00%86.289112,42125.0%25.0%
14.29%76.078014,1510.0%20.0%
33.33%65.78658,59633.3%0.0%
60.00%56.41,65818,0550.0%75.0%

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Samira vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Samira do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Samira wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Hwei's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Samira do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Samira has the advantage against Hwei with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Samira players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Samira do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Hwei takes over the Samira vs Hwei matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Hwei scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup?

Samira wins the matchup against Hwei with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Samira build against Hwei?

The best Samira build against Hwei includes The Collector, Bloodthirster, Mortal Reminder with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Samira runes against Hwei?

The best Samira runes against Hwei use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Samira vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Samira counter Hwei?

Yes, Samira has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 58.3% win rate. Samira strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Samira against Hwei?

When playing Samira against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.